Business7.8 quake: Insurance industry faces hefty billThe earthquake that struck Kaikoura this week could cost the insurance industry as much as $5.3 billion.18 Nov 11:43 PM
New ZealandStats NZ demolition reports 'false'Statistics New Zealand has hit out at claims its quake-damaged headquarters could be demolished.18 Nov 10:37 PM
New ZealandRed Cross helping hundreds of quake-hit KiwisHundreds of home checks have been carried out in the worst-hit areas by Red Cross personnel since Monday's 7.8 quake.18 Nov 09:36 PM
New ZealandDamage to Queensgate car park buildingOne of the car park buildings at Lower Hutt's Queensgate shopping centre has been found to have suffered structural damage in Monday's 7.8 magnitude quake.18 Nov 08:42 PM
New ZealandDunne: Destiny Church should pay taxPeter Dunne has echoed calls from the public to strip Destiny Church of its tax-exempt status.18 Nov 07:52 PM
New ZealandMPI guarding paua in new intertidal zoneIt's critical shellfish and rock lobsters in Kaikoura's new intertidal zone are protected, MPI says.18 Nov 06:47 PM
New ZealandDont expect a windfall says Bill EnglishIt is too soon to say how the earthquake recovery costs will impact on any tax-cut plans by National, says the Finance Minister.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteers relocate paua by the tonneThey're relocating paua by the tonne. About 40 tonnes were expected to have been cut free from the rocks along the Kaikoura coastline by this afternoon.18 Nov 07:46 AM
New ZealandMassive slip: 'She's pretty full-on'A huge landslide has filled a valley in the ranges of quake-stricken Kaikoura.18 Nov 07:24 AM
New ZealandFast food by the bucket-load flown into KaikouraNelson plasterer's bright idea sees plane land in quake-torn area laden with KFC, McDonald's burgers and pizza.18 Nov 04:52 AM
New ZealandTsunami highlights importance of evacuationsWater flooded 140m inland south of Kaikoura, damaging one home at Little Pigeon Bay.18 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandArmy attempting to reach cut-off KaikouraThe Army aid convoy foiled in its attempt to reach cut-off Kaikoura by the Inland Road yesterday is making another go today.18 Nov 12:42 AM
New Zealand'Emotional cracks starting to show'Red Cross member Kath Cosgrove said Kaikpura locals are starting to break under the stress following Monday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake.18 Nov 12:18 AM
BusinessWill business return to Kaikoura post quake?Cafe owners are calling for "business anew" as they hope numbers will soon return to normal in quake-stricken Kaikoura.18 Nov 12:11 AM
New ZealandQuake victim family says thanksQuake victim's family express 'sincere gratitude' for community support.17 Nov 10:02 PM
New ZealandMP: Tourists freeloading in KaikouraStranded tourists are drinking and partying through the night causing grief for locals, says MP.17 Nov 07:17 PM
New ZealandMore homes evacuated in KaikouraMore homes have been evacuated in Kaikoura after a potential landslide risk was detected.17 Nov 07:02 PM
New ZealandMinistry inspects damage to Kaikoura schoolsLying on the ground next to Kaikoura Highschool's gymnasium wall was a pile of fractured concret bricks.17 Nov 08:58 AM
New ZealandArmy convoy takes on Kaikoura Inland Rd"We are expecting a difficult crossing tomorrow so we're making sure everyone is well refreshed and rested."17 Nov 08:07 AM
New ZealandMore than 800 tourists evacuatedThe Defence Force has now evacuated more than 800 people from Kaikoura.17 Nov 07:28 AM
New ZealandWarships arrive to quake-hit KaikouraWarships from Australia, Canada and the United States have arrived in Kaikoura to help with disaster relief efforts.17 Nov 06:08 AM
New ZealandHouses in Marlborough too dangerous to enterEight properties in Marlborough have been identified as being too badly damaged to be entered.17 Nov 05:05 AM
New ZealandKaikoura tour operator overwhelmed by supportWhale Watch Kaikoura is overwhelmed by the support they have received following a temporary closure after Monday's quake.17 Nov 04:36 AM
New ZealandFears of flooding in quake-hit KaikouraNew concerns that heavy rain could bring flooding to the east coast of the South Island.17 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandKaikoura emergency access road closedThe Kaikoura emergency access road has been closed to all vehicles. The road was previously open for emergency and critical support 17 Nov 03:33 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church petition tops 100kA petition against Destiny Church's tax-free status is gaining momentum - with 102,000 signatures and climbing.17 Nov 03:23 AM
New ZealandFerry traffic pours through MurchisonAn alternative inland route for ferry traffic has been established running from Picton to Christchurch, via Murchison and the Lewis Pass.17 Nov 02:14 AM
New ZealandCrews restoring power, water to quake-hit southPower, water and road access is slowly being restored to earthquake-hit areas of the South Island as crews work around the clock.17 Nov 02:04 AM
CompaniesSupport package for Kaikoura announcedBusinesses in quake-hit areas will be paid to keep on staff for at least eight weeks, the Govt says.17 Nov 12:08 AM
New ZealandCrucial road to Kaikoura 'very rough'A truck driver has described the inland road into Kaikoura as being like Russian roulette.16 Nov 10:46 PM
New ZealandQuake stories: Residents join exodusKaikoura locals are beginning to join the exodus out of their quake ravaged settlement. With 1000 tourists successfully evacuated 16 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandLand moves 10m, new faults discoveredGeologists find previously unknown faultlines surface after Monday's 7.8 quake.16 Nov 10:44 PM
New ZealandQuake evacuee: 'It just went on and on'Trapped between two slips and cut off from news of the outside world, traumatised evacuees from Kaikoura tell their stories.16 Nov 10:20 PM
